I do not know what the spirit of a philosopher could more wish to be than a good dancer. For the dance is his ideal, also his fine art, finally also the only kind of piety he knows, his 'divine service.'
I like characters. I like spirited characters whether they exist in fiction or real life. Whether they're the invention of artistic people or directors, musicians. I think music and art and fashion designers inspire me and I like characters.
China is important to the world in that they are a force and on the move. Exposing them to figurative art opens up a potential for artistic expression far greater than anyone would ever have dreamed possible until today. It is this very spirit of the...
I've always said that idleness dulls the spirit. We have to keep the brain busy, or at least the hands if we don't have a brain.
Using a combination of history, common sense, the Word of God and the Spirit of God, every leader can generally predict the way things will go.
May you find grace and power of the Holy Spirit to give you hope for a new life.
In attitude, faith is "restful", but in action, it is "powerful". Praying in tongues has both a restful and powerful effect upon our lives because it is an active expression of our faith.
...I have to go home and get a few things done. If I don’t get out the Pledge soon, the dust bunnies are going to be leaving tracks on my furniture...
…she did not believe that the world was a vale of tears but rather a joke that God had played and that it was idiotic to take it seriously if He himself never had.
It wasn't that the Gospel proved useful for my many worries but that the Gospel proved the uselessness of my worries and so refocused my whole attention.
My soul doth magnify the Lord, And my spirit hath rejoiced in God my Saviour.
For God did not give us a spirit of timidity, but of power and of love and of calm and well balanced mind and discipline and self-control.
I cannot count the good people I know who, to my mind, would be even better if they bent their spirits to the study of their own hungers.
The journey itself is going to change you, so you don’t have to worry about memorizing the route we took to accomplish that change.
[N]ow we have a clearer idea what this story is all about: The world was made for man, and man was made to rule it.
When learning is purposeful, creativity blossoms. When creativity blossoms, thinking emanates. When thinking emanates, knowledge is fully lit. When knowledge is lit, economy flourishes.
I detested you, at the moment of my death... My soul cannot move beyond that... As long as you live, I cannot rest! -Kikyo to Kagome
[A]ny species that exempts itself from the rules of competition ends up destroying the community in order to support its own expansion.
When we concentrate on preaching what people WANT to hear we will only succeed in exciting their flash and depressing their spirit.
Love is a delicate plant that needs constant tending and nurturing, and this cannot be done by snorting at the adored object like a gas explosion and calling her friends lice.
An orphans curse would drag to hell A spirit from on high; But oh! How more horrible that that Is the curse in a dead man’s eye!
